Johann Carvers Reisen durch die innern Gegenden von Nord-Amerika in den Jahren 1766, 1767 und 1768, : mit einer Landkarte. Aus dem Englischen

by: Carver, Jonathan, 1710-1780; Lettsom, John Coakley, 1744-1815; Ebeling, Christophe Daniel, 1741-1817

Publication date: 1780

Topics: Indians of North America, Ojibwa language, Dakota language, Indian linguistics, Indian linguistics, Imprint 1780

Publisher: Hamburg, : Bey Carl Ernst Bohn.

Collection: jcbindigenous; JohnCarterBrownLibrary; americana

Digitizing sponsor: John Carter Brown Library

Contributor: John Carter Brown Library

Language: German

"Vorbericht" signed: C.D. Ebeling

Translation of: Travels through the interior parts of North America, in the years 1766, 1767, and 1768, first printed London, 1778

Also attributed tentatively to John Coakley Lettsom, known to be involved with the work at least in the category of editor. Cf. Bourne, E.G. "The travels of Jonathan Carver", Amer. hist. review, v. 11, no. 2 (Jan. 1906), p. 287-302

Colophon reads: Hamburg, gedruckt bey Carl Wilhelm Meyn

First printed London, 1778

Signatures: a b A-2E 2F

"Ein kurzes Verzeichniss von Wörtern aus der Tschipiwäischen Sprache", p. 350-356, is a glossary of words in the Ojibwa language

"Ein kurzes Verzeichniss von Wörtern aus der Sprache der Nadowessier", p. 356-359, is a glossary of words in the Dakota language

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Brown, J.C. Cat., 1493-1800

John Carter Brown Library copy quarter bound in contemporary full calf